Senate Rejects Appointments Amid Sessions In Topeka
In Topeka the senate refused to approve several governor Reed appointments including Donald Muir Anthony as chairman of the state tax commission and Harry C Bowery of Newton to the labor and industry panel. The session saw two Democrats quit as the body adjourned its executive meeting after a sequence of votes sealing the fate of the new commissions.
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Topeka
Senate
Donald Muir
Anthony
Ida Ian
Harry ‘Bowman
Newton
Commission of Labor
Munir
House of Representatives
Thas
Reed
Bowman
League of Kansas Municipalities
Harry Warren
Fort Scott
Sen
H. Behrens
Lyndon
A.L. Scott
Crawford
Labor
Tax Commissions
State Tax Commission
Rodney A. Elward
Castleton
Andj
Clarence
Smith
Public, Service ‘Commission
Jesse W. Greenleaf
Greensboro
Charles D. Shukers
Independence
Clinton
H. Montgomery
Wichita
Industry
G. Clay ‘Baker
Harry C. Bowreat Newton
C. J. Beckman
Parsons
Douglas Graham
A. Elston
Moline
G. Wells
Erie
iGen
Milton R. ‘McLean
Ben. H. Johnson
Tybino
Ter Hopinnine
FML
Pink
Kansas
House
Toda
Harris Mill
Commission
Hutchinson
Arce’tance
Conference ‘Committee
University research stirs Missouri faculty and student doubt
At the University of Missouri Columbia a psychology project using 500 questionnaires probes student attitudes on sex relations marriage and gender roles. President Brooks ordered an investigation after discovering the bureau of personnel research lacked official footing and was led by O B Mowrer, a Unionville student. About 200 responses show more women than men favor equal sharing of date expenses.
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Columbia
University of Missouri
Stratton D. Brooks
Bureau of Personnel Research
Brooks
University
Mowrer
Unionville
Secretary Wilbur halts oil land permit applications
Secretary Wilbur orders all federal land offices to stop accepting prospecting permits for oil and gas on public lands and to reject all pending applications as part of a new conservation push. In Topeka, the preliminary hearing of Carl Peterson and C. B. Wingett of the American Building and Loan Association continued, with defense testimony suggesting officials knew of the alleged 1920 21 frauds.
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Washington
Wilur
Iota
Kansas Weather Forecast With Varied Conditions
Forecaster notes partly cloudy to cold conditions for tonight and Thursday across Kansas. Roads vary from clear in Wichita to cloudy or partly cloudy in Dodge City and Emporia with some areas described as slippery in Coffeyville and Ottawa. Temperatures show yesterday's max and today's min uncertain due to garbled OCR.
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Kansas
Wichita
Dodge City
Emporia
Topeka
Kansas City
Salina
Coffeyville
Ottawa
Arkansas City
Pittsburg
Siparia
Douglas
Pony Roads
Divorce Proctors Appointed in Kansas City Courts
Kansas City Mo Nov 18 Judge Ben Terre of division No 9 of the county circuit court today appointed two divorce proctors to investigate subsequent actions. Miss Martha V McLendon and John F Walsh both lawyers have the appointments. They will investigate individual cases and submit a report to the judge trying the case. If there is no provision for legal appointment they will serve without pay and their suggestions will be advisory.
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Kansas City
Alp
Ben Terre
Martha V. McLendon
John F. Walsh
iAf
Three Die in Twin Blasts in St Joseph Missouri
A pair of explosions in a dense residential block level two buildings in St Joseph causing three deaths and nine injuries, mostly children. Police suspect bombers. two men were seen fleeing the first blast area, a car fast getaway reported. Investigations consider possible gas explosion. initial blast at 2011 South Tenth Street, second at 2102 South Eleventh Street.
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St. Joseph
Mary ‘Lew
Charles
Donald Nolan
Dorothy Ghoroner
Tom Nolan
Mary Nolan
Catherine Nolan
Marie Nolan
Helen Norine Nolan
John Pattrick Nolan
Tom Tinney
Mary Agnes Glogener
J. A. Gloggner
Leo Urbinski
Iseland
Dorothy Gloggner
Mary Agnes Gloggner
Tenth Street
South Eleventh Street
Fatal quarrel tale unfolds in Kansas City trial
A neighborhood dispute over tree limb trimming led to a fatal shooting of Mrs. Dilley in Kansas City Kansas. William Stephens, 58, stands trial for murder, with testimony from Charles Isley, 19, son of the slain, and details of a fight using a hoe and bricks. Government inspectors praised Ottawa Conrad Airport as the best landing field on the Chicago to Dallas route.
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Kansas City
Kan
Mar
Charles
Isley Citey
William
Stephens
Margaret
Young
Dilley
Dilley Yard
Sen
Ottawa
Chicago
Dallas
Speed Test Kills Two in Ocean Speedway Crash
Ocean Speedway in Daytona Beach witnessed a fatal crash during a world speed record attempt. Lee Bible and photographer Charles Traub died as the Jinder Triplex racer veered into the sand at 202 mph after the measured mile. The crash ends hopes of regaining the record this year.
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Ocean Speedway
Daytona Beach
Fla
Jinder Triplex
Lee Bible
Bible
Charles Traub
Pathot
Pame
Frank Lockhart
Indianapolis
Evidence revives man after whiskey aid in court
In Wichita on March 13 AP reports W R Simmons 60 fainted in a courthouse during a trial. A court reporter Mrs Mabel Sites produced a labeled bottle of evidence whiskey marked non poisonous by the city physician. Simmons revived after the whiskey was administered.
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Wichita
Kan
Sedgwick County
W. R. Simmons
Mabel Sites
Simmsons
Wheat Shows Green Over Most of Kansas
Topeka March 13 AP Mild spring like weather last week kept wheat green across most of Kansas. The eastern part shows few signs of winter damage while freezing and thawing threaten southeastern areas. In the southwestern and extreme western counties high winds damaged wheat per the weekly crop report by meteorologist S D Flora.
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Topeka
S. D. Flora
Ig Reais
Symphony to perform Bloch epic America in May
After extensive talks with the Minneapolis Symphony, Dean D. M. Swarthout announces America by Ernest Bloch will be performed on May 1. The prize piece from a $3,000 Musical America contest has drawn premieres in major cities and weaves in historic tunes like Dixie and Maryland My Maryland before a final audience hymn. Swarthout will cover extra personnel and copyright costs to bring the performance to Lawrence.
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Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Dea D. M. Swarthout
Fine Arts
America
Ernest Bloch
Musical America
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Bloch
Dixie
Swanee River
Maryland
Dean Swarthout
Minneapolis
Deen
National Music Association
Cleveland
Ohi
Lawrence
Outsiders Study Stars Through Harvard Bond Astronomical Club
Laymen may learn astronomical work through the Bond Astronomical Club at Harvard College Observatory in Cambridge Mass. The four year old club recently inaugurated study courses led by observatory staff volunteers. The groups focus on practical astronomy useful to research, enabling outsiders to engage with stellar observing and basic techniques.
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Cambridge Mass
Bond Astronomical Club
Harvard College Observatory
Will Build in Athens by American School for Classical Studies
The American School for Classical Studies plans a new residence hall on its property beside the Gennadius Library. Funded by the Rockefeller Foundation, the building will house Archaeological School students and visiting American professors conducting study and research in Greece.
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Athens
American School For Classical Studies
Gennadius Library
Rockefeller Foundation
Archaeological School
Greece
U and Business Ties Grow Between U S and Cuba
Havana AFP reports increasing United States capital flowing into Cuba to establish and operate branch factories for food products, expanding ties with U S producers amid a growing industrial sector. Eastern news from Helena Montana notes cows rustling worsening as theft shifts to in-pasture slaughter and motor truck transport, urging tighter hide inspections, higher penalties, and funding for investigations. A separate Lawrence Police report identifies a Moon sedan found in a ditch as belonging to R Hammond of Kansas City after being stolen in Topeka.
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Havana
United States
Cuba
Helena
Mont
Charles M. Dowlin
Montana Livestock Association
Dowlin
Rosebud
Reno
Mexico
Lawrence
Hammond
Kansas City
Topeka
Primary election in Lawrence sets light turnout record
Registration opened at the city clerk’s office for the city primary to be held April 2 with closing ten days before. In Lawrence the lightest primary vote on record produced 2,572 total ballots from 6,568 registered voters as J L Constant led Guy Pettit for commissioner by 81 votes, 941 to 860, Hastie at 484. In the school board, R W Parker was eliminated. A R Kennedy, Paul Lawson, J Ss Stover and others nominated. Hill Ewing and Quackenbush seek reelection. Mrs. W A Churchill had 1,561 votes with many late voters pushing totals near 3,000. Returns came in quickly after 6 pm.
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Oklahoma City
Mar
Henry ‘S. Johnston
O. Q
Hammonds
State Senate
Johnston
H. Tom, Kight
Rogers ‘County
House Board of Managers
Inder Kight
Lawrence
Commissioner of Public Utilities
J. L. Constant
Guy Pettit
J.L. Lawrence
Constant
Pettit
William Hastie
C. P. Russell
T. E. Hanks
R. W. Parker
Irving Hill
A. B. Ewing
W. H. Quakenbush
A. R. Kennedy
Paul
B. Lawson
J. Ss. Stover
Hill
Ewing
Quakenbush
W. A. Churchill
Individual Student Farms at Chilocco Oklahoma
At Chilocco Indian Agricultural School nearly forty Indian boys each manage separate tracts from sixty three to seventy six acres. Ground is treated as buried treasure yielding about two hundred dollars annual profit per tract. Younger boys farm smaller plots while the school buys or sells grain, a model adopted by other Indian schools nationwide.
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Chilocco
Okla
Chilocea Indian Agricultural School
Peas Lawrence
E. Correll
Save Texas Declaration
Faded Declaration to Sit in Capitol Corridors
The faded 1836 Texas Declaration of Independence, once hidden for 14 years, will be removed from a vault and placed in the capitol corridors beside Lone Star heroes portraits. Secretary of State Jane Y. McCallum urged the move via a legislative committee, highlighting its age and significance amid other scattered items and events noted in the dispatch.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Capitol
Lone Star
Jane .Y. McCallum
Sam Houston
San Jacinto
Government to aid Chicago in dry-up effort
Chicago March 13 AP The federal government through District Attorney George Q Johnson announced it will assist police to curb violations under the Jones law Five government attorneys are assigned to obtain indictments and pursue swift prosecutions Johnson believes Chicago indictments under this law would soon average 250 a month Minor offenders will be sent to state courts for trial Well known violators will be indicted by the federal grand jury and tried under the Jones law with a five year maximum and a 10000 fine
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Chicago
George Q. Johnson
Johnson
Busy Day at KU Engineers Day at University
The annual Engineers Day at the University opens tomorrow morning at 9 30 in the Administration building with Dr Lyle S Powell of Lawrence presenting Aerial Photography The program features aviation topics throughout the day including aeroplane design commercial aviation airports and military use A high speed Baron Shiba film will show 20 000 pictures per second Demonstrations of the photophone talking pictures are planned with C W Stone General Electric and RCA involvement The evening lecture by Prof Irving Langmuir prepared for the Royal Society of London will be shown and the public is admitted free of charge
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Lyle S. Powell
Lawrence
School of Engineering
Baron Shiba
University Auditorium
C. W. Stone
General Electric Company
Radio Corporation of America
C. P. Goetz
General Electric
H. W. Anderson
Irving Langmuir
Royal Society of London
Langmuir
Richmond
Union College
Schenectady
N. Y
University
S. Powell
Pia
Mac Short
Nan Aivebatt
Wichita
Ing
Presidentia
Wienka
W. Tanner
St Louis
Westingsmiuse (Bisetrie and
Pleasant Valley Farmers Union to Meet in Douglas County
First quarterly county meeting of the Douglas County Farmers Union will be held at Pleasant Valley schoolhouse on Saturday March 16 starting at 11 oclock. Committees to be appointed, preliminary business, basket dinner at noon, speaking and music, and a profitable program. Members and friends invited.
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Douglas
Sarazen and Farrell Lead in International Four Ball
Gene Sarazen and Johnny Farrell grabbed a five up lead over Willie MacFarlane and Hart Hampton after the morning 18 holes in Miami. The defending champions hold a clear edge as play continues in the four ball title event in Miami, Fla.
Grain Contest 0 Be Here April 2
Plans for the Eighth Annual Northeast Kansas grain judging contest under the Lawrence high school Ag club were announced by sponsor William Essick. The event will be held in the Lawrence high school gymnasium on Tuesday April 2 with morning and afternoon sessions.
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Ies
Lawrence “Ag Clib
Vocational Agriculture i
Lawrence
Turkey Turns Ancient Cistern Into Cabaret
Modern Turkish promoters plan to transform Istanbul’s Byzantine underground cistern known as the Sunken Palace into a dance hall. The pillared cistern, built in the sixth century by Emperor Justinian, features 336 marble columns and still holds water from an unknown source.
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Constantinoplay
World Population Growth Reported At 18 Million Yearly
An eminent sociologist Professor Richard Hennig reports grave trends in world population growth. He estimates births exceed deaths by about 40 000 daily, totaling around 18 million per year. The finding highlights rapid demographic change with global implications.
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Duesseldorf
Germany
Richard Hénnig
PE Og
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